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Another government regulation: Three hour maximum for planes on the tarmac
12 hours ago ago from John Lott's Website
It seems like such an obvious regulation right? It is important to note first that airlines have a strong incentive to get things right to begin with. If they keep people a long time on the tarmac, people won't fly their airlines again. This year through Oct. 31, there were 864 flights with taxi out times of three hours or more, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Transportation officials, using 2007 and 2008 data, said ...
Related contentAirlines find coach travelers willing to pay extra for perks
1 day ago ago from tourism&aviation
suntimes Early boarding, more legroom can come with a fee BY MARY WISNIEWSKI Flying coach on airlines continues to become less democratic, as airlines find new ways to charge more for better seats. Southwest Airlines, for example, used to offer seating on a first-come, first serve basis. This year, the economy-minded airline started charging a $10 "early-bird" fee for travelers who want to board the plane first, so they have first ...
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